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california has 728 inmates on death row. that's more than any other state and only 13 inmates have been executed in the last 34 years. prop 34 opponents agree the system is broken but say the solution is to streamline the appeals process. three california governors, republican pete wilson and democrat gray davis agree on this issue saying that those on death row should not be allowed to escape their fate. >> collectively the 700 people have killed 200 children, 43 police officers, and raped and murdered more than 235 people. why in the world would the people of california want to reduce their death sentence? >> political analysts say when it comes to the death penalty economics will weigh in for voters but ultimately the decision is an emotional one in which voters will have to ask themselves is the death penalty just? kimberly tere, nbc bay area a news. >>> there was a dramatic rescue off the coast of marin county involving two children trapped in an overturned boat. >> reporter: from afar it looked lake the perfect day to
california has 728 inmates on death row. that's more than any other state and only 13 inmates have been executed in the last 34 years. prop 34 opponents agree the system is broken but say the solution is to streamline the appeals process. three california governors, republican pete wilson and democrat gray davis agree on this issue saying that those on death row should not be allowed to escape their fate. >> collectively the 700 people have killed 200 children, 43 police officers, and...
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score including california gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional. later this week the judges will go behind closed doors to decide which of the cases they will hear. if the justices decline to hear the california case that will in effect uphold the ehloer court's ruling that prop eight violates the state's constitution and same-sex marriages would resume in california. most expert s believe the justices will decide to hear the california case along with one other involving the defense of marriage act which denies legally married same-sex couples equal benefits under federal law. >> momentum is on the side of the -- polls nationwide show majority support for marriage equality. >> all along once we reach the supreme court we will prevail and proposition 8 will be upheld. >> given that gay marriage is legal in nine states and district of columbia, experts expect the justice will make a ruling on whether gay couples have a constitutional right to marry. there are a variety of ways, both narrow and broad, that the court could decide to rule. >>> belliger
score including california gay marriage ban ruled unconstitutional. later this week the judges will go behind closed doors to decide which of the cases they will hear. if the justices decline to hear the california case that will in effect uphold the ehloer court's ruling that prop eight violates the state's constitution and same-sex marriages would resume in california. most expert s believe the justices will decide to hear the california case along with one other involving the defense of...
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. >>> as the violence in the middle east grows, so do tensions in california. demonstrators on both sides of the conflict held rallies in front of the federal building in los angeles and reporter ted shin has this report. >> reporter: at one point it got ugly spilling on to will shire boulevard a centuries old firestorm ignited in the middle east. as israel continued to attack gaza in response to rocket attacks on israeli cities were which a response to the assassination of a top military leader a cycle of accusation and recrimination was playing out in front of the federal building in westwood. >> my family is there and in shelters and stressed out. the world doesn't realize this is a day-to-day reality. >> israeli and american flags stood on one side and a smaller number of pro palestinian demonstrators on the other. >> palestinians are struggling for liberation. they are struggling for equality. they are struggling for their basic human rights which are being violated again and again. >> people on both sides spoke out against the rocket attacks against israe
. >>> as the violence in the middle east grows, so do tensions in california. demonstrators on both sides of the conflict held rallies in front of the federal building in los angeles and reporter ted shin has this report. >> reporter: at one point it got ugly spilling on to will shire boulevard a centuries old firestorm ignited in the middle east. as israel continued to attack gaza in response to rocket attacks on israeli cities were which a response to the assassination of a top...
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investigation after the bus drivers exposed critical problems. >> do you feel the california highway patrol let you, the drivers and the students down? oh, yeah, definitely. they sure did. when you transport special needs children. you let us down big time. >> reporter: the decision to fire you, what does it say about durham in. >> they don't care. they just wanted me out. because i supposedly lied. i didn't lie. you have the proof right there, tony. i want my job back. i want to go back and see my children that i transport every day and that they miss me. they call me miss lorraine. some of them call me mama. mama lorraine.wn >> in the letter to ramirez she said she was fired for violating company policy. ramirez was told if she talks to nbc bay area again she would be fired. for the record she did not talk again until after she was fired. if you have a tip for an investigative unit call 888-996-tips or send an e-mail to the unit at nbc bay area.com. >>> the recent rain and cooler temperatures mean an end to the fire season. this was a relatively mild fire season for the bay area.
investigation after the bus drivers exposed critical problems. >> do you feel the california highway patrol let you, the drivers and the students down? oh, yeah, definitely. they sure did. when you transport special needs children. you let us down big time. >> reporter: the decision to fire you, what does it say about durham in. >> they don't care. they just wanted me out. because i supposedly lied. i didn't lie. you have the proof right there, tony. i want my job back. i want...